Language: English
Published by H.M. Stationery Office, London, 1912
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 41.53
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 38+219., ex-Scottish Executive and Department of Health libraries with their early stamps on fly leaf and top.t.p., withdrawal stamp top fr. free endpaper, otherwise clean & tight internally. Dark cloth covers clean with sl.surface rubbing, sp.ends & corners a little rubbed, sm.white lib.no.bottom sp. An extremely interesting and little noticed example of early governmental engagement in psychological research, focussed primarily on colour vision and colour blindness among sailors and reporting research on this with full data as well as the evidence of various experts in the field and nautical personnel of all levels of seniority. It includes a a 3 pp. written Memorandum by W.H.R.Rivers, while Lord Rayleigh, E.H. Starling, F.W.Edridge-Green and G.J. Burch were also involved. Includes critical evaluation of Holmgren's Wools method of assessing colour blindess.
Seller: Oast Park Books, Southend -on- Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
US$ 173.03
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Add to basket1912. HMSO. Hardback. Book - VG. Rebound in new blue cloth. Two items bound in one. (Cd. 6256 & Cd. 6319).